WoRMS name details
Polyphysia quaterbranchiata Furreg, 1925
337944 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:337944)
unaccepted (subjective synonym)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Furreg, Erich. 1925. Zur Systematik der Polychätenfamilie Scalibregmidae. Zoologische Jahrbücher, Abteilung für Systematik, Geographie und Biologie der Tiere, 50(2): 123-190.
page(s): 179-185, figs. Y-F1 [details]
page(s): 179-185, figs. Y-F1 [details]
Type locality contained in Norwegian Exclusive Economic Zone
, Note Atlantic Ocean, Norway
type locality contained in Norwegian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Type locality Atlantic Ocean, Norway [details]
Depth range 13-90 m
Distribution Kattegat, Skagerrak, western coast of Norway, , Novaya Zemlya, Spitsbergen, New Scotia.
Etymology The specific epithet refers to the presence of four pairs of branchiae, present in the setigerous segments 2, 3, 4 and 5.
Taxonomy Current taxon junior synonym of species listed
Depth range 13-90 m [details]
Distribution Kattegat, Skagerrak, western coast of Norway, , Novaya Zemlya, Spitsbergen, New Scotia.
Distribution Kattegat, Skagerrak, western coast of Norway, , Novaya Zemlya, Spitsbergen, New Scotia. [details]
Etymology The specific epithet refers to the presence of four pairs of branchiae, present in the setigerous segments 2, 3, 4 and 5.
Etymology The specific epithet refers to the presence of four pairs of branchiae, present in the setigerous segments 2, 3, 4 and 5. [details]
Taxonomy Current taxon junior synonym of species listed
Taxonomy Current taxon junior synonym of species listed [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Polyphysia quaterbranchiata Furreg, 1925. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=337944 on 2025-10-08
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Nomenclature
original description
Furreg, Erich. 1925. Zur Systematik der Polychätenfamilie Scalibregmidae. Zoologische Jahrbücher, Abteilung für Systematik, Geographie und Biologie der Tiere, 50(2): 123-190.
page(s): 179-185, figs. Y-F1 [details]
page(s): 179-185, figs. Y-F1 [details]
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
Syntype NRS, geounit Denmark Strait [details]
Syntype NRS, geounit Kattegat [details]
Syntype NRS, geounit Kattegat [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range 13-90 m [details]Distribution Kattegat, Skagerrak, western coast of Norway, , Novaya Zemlya, Spitsbergen, New Scotia. [details]
Ecology In clay, algae and stones. [details]
Etymology The specific epithet refers to the presence of four pairs of branchiae, present in the setigerous segments 2, 3, 4 and 5. [details]
Taxonomy Current taxon junior synonym of species listed [details]
Unreviewed
Type locality Atlantic Ocean, Norway [details]